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Mitosis- Cell Reproduction

Dulicating and spliting cells- Daugther Cells

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Identicial Cells

Same dna

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Sexual Reproduction

Two Partners with DNA using reprodution- Meosis

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Meosis

egg fetiliztion

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Asexual Reproduction

No partner needed- Mitosis

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Mitosis

growth and matinece of cells on their own without partner

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Cell cycle controls

Cell divison and regulates so there isnt massive cell growth

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Excessive Cell division

Can cause tumors- which is cancer

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Mitosis stands for

Poor men are teachers- Prophase, Prometaphase,Metaphase,Anaphase,Telophase, Cytokinesis

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Cytokinesis in animal Cells

Clevage like structure

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Cytokinesis In Plant Cells

Cell plate splitting into 2 cell walls

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Mitosis

Chromosones replicating

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Cytokinesis

Dividing Cells

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Fuction of Spindle Fibers

Centrameners- Line up and pull duplicate chromosones

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What Important characteristics depend on mitioic cell divison

Growth, development, Repair

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Sex Cells are also called

Gametes

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Homologus

same location of chromosomes but different genes

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Example Of Homolgus

Ear wax or eye color but different location

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Diploid- Mitosis

For plant cells

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Haploid- Meosis

For sex cells

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Sister Chromotids

the two identical copies of a single replicated chromosome that are joined together by a central structure called a centromere

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Meosis vs Mitosis

Meosis and mitosis has both PMRT but Mitosis has phase 1 and phase 2 of PMRT

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Vartiaon and Sexual Reproduction

Gurante healthy survival

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What is the function of ATP synthase in the electron transport chain?

Synthesizes ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate

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During which stage is most ATP generated?

Electron transport chain

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What is an enzyme's role in a reaction?

It lowers the activation energy required for the reaction

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What is generated from the Krebs cycle?

NADH and FADH₂, which are used in the electron transport chain

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What is the purpose of a proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane?

It drives ATP synthesis using ATP synthase

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Which is a product of the citric acid cycle?

NADH, CO2,FADH

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What occurs during fermentation when oxygen is not present?

Cells convert pyruvate into lactic acid or ethanol

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What role does oxygen play in cellular respiration

It acts as the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain

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What is the energy currency of the cell?

ATP

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Which is a waste product of aerobic cellular respiration?

Carbon dioxide

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What is the primary function of NADH?

To carry electrons to the electron transport chain

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What molecule is produced from the breakdown of glucose during glycolysis?

Pyruvate

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Which type of fermentation occurs in muscle cells?

Lactic acid fermentation

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What is the role of coenzymes like NAD⁺ and FAD during the Krebs cycle?

D. To accept electrons and become reduced

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What energy transformation occurs during photosynthesis?

Light energy is converted into chemical energy stored in glucose

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What happens to usable energy when energy is transformed in biological systems?

It decreases as entropy increases

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In what cellular structure is DNA housed?

Nucleus

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What type of cells undergo meiosis?

Germ cells

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Which phase of mitosis involves sister chromatids moving to opposite poles?

Anaphase

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Which of the following is a key feature of meiosis that distinguishes it from mitosis?

Genetic Recombination

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Which of the following is a key feature of meiosis that distinguishes it from mitosis?

Genetic recombination

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Where is Dna stored

Nucleus

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Which process describes the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?

Genetic Recondition

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During which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur?

Crossing over

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During which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur?

a. Prophase I

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What is a key difference between meiosis and mitosis?

Meiosis involves two rounds of cell division

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Which of the following correctly describes the result of meiosis I?

Two haploid cells, each containing half the number of chromosomes

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Why is it important for gametes to be haploid in sexually reproducing organisms?

To maintain the chromosome number in the zygote after fertilization

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What type of genetic disorder can result from nondisjunction during meiosis?

Down syndrome

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How do gametes contribute to genetic diversity in offspring?

Through mitotic division

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Which term describes the failure of homologous chromosomes to separate properly during meiosis?

Nondisjunction

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If a diploid organism has a haploid number of 7, how many chromosomes are present during metaphase I of meiosis?

14 chromosomes

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Which of the following statements is true regarding homologous chromosomes?

They carry genes that control the same traits but may have different alleles

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In what way do alleles contribute to genetic variation?

Different versions of the same gene can produce varied phenotypes

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What is the primary purpose of meiosis in sexual reproduction?

To produce gametes with half the genetic material of the parent cell

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Which process describes the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?

Crossing over

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Mitosis

Used for growth, repair, and replacement of body cells

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Meosis

Used for sexual reproduction aka sex cells

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What happens during Interphase (before mitosis starts) in mitosis?

Cell growsDNA replicates

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G₁ Phase- interphase (Mitosis) - planet cells

The cell grows physically, increases its volume of proteins and organelles, and performs its normal metabolic functions.

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S phase- Interphase (Mitosis)

The cell synthesizes a complete copy of its nuclear DNA.

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G2 phase- Interphase (Mitosis)

The cell continues to grow, produces the proteins and lipids required for division, and reorganizes its contents. It serves as a final safety check, ensuring that DNA has been accurately replicated and is free from damage.

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Prophase- Mitosis

Chromatin condenses into chromosomes and Spindle fibers start forming

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Metaphase - Mitosis

Middle of the cell- Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell and Sister chromatids remain attached

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Anaphase- Mitosis

Sister chromatids separate and Chromatids move to opposite poles

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Telophase-Mitosis

Two nuclei form- arrive at opposite ends and Nuclear membranes reform so Chromosomes begin uncoiling

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Meosis 2

Make gametes and cut sister chromatids number in half (2n → n)

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Cytokinesis-Mitosis

2- Diploid same cells- Cytoplasm divides and Cell splits into two daughter cells

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Meiosis 1

Make gametes and cut Homoilougus chromosome number in half (2n → n)

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Meiosis 1- only seprates homologus chromosomes- Sex cells

Homologous chromosomes separate.

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Prophase I- Meosis 1

Homologous chromosomes pair up (synapsis) Crossing over occurs then Spindle fibers form and Nuclear envelope breaks down

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Mitosis

Maintain chromosome number (2n → 2n)

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Prometaphase I-Meosis 1

Nuclear membrane disappears and Spindle fibers attach to homologous chromosomes

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Cytokinesis II-Meosis 2

The two cells divide again to produce:

4 haploid genetically unique cells

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Metaphase I- Meosis 1

Homologous chromosome pairs line up in the middle- meta

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Anaphase I- Meosis 1

Homologous chromosomes separate and Sister chromatids stay together-

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Telophase II-Meosis 2

Chromosomes reach poles and New nuclei form

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Telophase I

Chromosomes reach opposite poles and Nuclei may reform

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Anaphase II-Meosis 2

Sister chromatids separate and Move toward opposite poles

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Cytokinesis I- Meosis

The cell divides into 2 haploid cells and Each chromosome still consists of two sister chromatids.

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Meosis 2

separates sister chromatids

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Prophase II- Meosis 2 (no interphase)

Spindle fibers form and Nuclear membrane breaks down if present

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Metaphase II-Meosis 2

Chromosomes line up individually in the middle- meet/ meta

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Prometaphase II-Meosis 2

Spindle fibers attach to sister chromatids

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Metaphase II-Meosis 2

Chromosomes line up individually in the middle- meet/ meta

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Anaphase II-Meosis 2

Sister chromatids separate and Move toward opposite poles

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Telophase II-Meosis 2

Chromosomes reach poles and New nuclei form

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Cytokinesis II-Meosis 2

The two cells divide again to produce:4 haploid genetically unique cells

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Mitosis

Maintain chromosome number (2n → 2n)

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Meiosis 1

Make gametes and cut Homoilougus chromosome number in half (2n → n)

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Meosis 2

Make gametes and cut sister chromatids number in half (2n → n)